Nicholas Roske, who planned an assassination attempt on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2022, was sentenced to prison for roughly eight years on Friday.
Roske, who reportedly now identifies as a transgender female by the name of Sophie, was sentenced to serve 97 months in federal prison by Judge Deborah Boardman, a Biden-appointed judge, according to a press release from the Office of Public Affairs for the Department of Justice (DOJ).
After Roske is released, he will face a “lifetime of supervised release.”
“The attempted assassination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was a disgusting attack against our entire judicial system by a profoundly disturbed individual,” Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a statement. “The Department of Justice will be appealing the woefully insufficient sentence imposed by the district court,
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